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2 Comments CherryPie on Aug 16th 2025

Photoshop Elements randomly creates collages from my photo catalogue. This collage brought back some happy memories.
I loved receiving these reversible skirts hand packed with a personal note making me feel special. When the parcel arrived I always took time to open it slowly and savour the personal touches that were added to my purchase.
I enjoyed [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 23rd 2025

Due to shopping a day earlier than usual we hadn’t yet visited our local butcher to purchase the meat to accompany our meal options for the next few days.
This led to ‘Fish Friday’ being ‘Fish Thursday’ and our Saturday curry night become ‘Curry Friday’.
We might be back on track by Sunday
PS: The curry [...]

4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 21st 2025

At long last we had the opportunity for ‘Fine Dining’ on the patio.

2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 20th 2025

…followed  by ‘Fine Dining’  at Chez Nous

2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 18th 2025

I have completed my pledged 100 miles in the May Mega Miles Challenge in support of the Charity for Civil Servants.
The Charity for Civil Servants supports current, former and retired civil servants when they face tough times.  From mental health struggles and financial assistance to relationship issues, getting through grief, and coping with disability, they’re here to help people stay strong, whatever [...]

2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 1st 2025

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VE Day 80

“VE Day stands for Victory in Europe day, a key event at the end of WW2.
On 8 May 1945 people all over the world celebrated Germany’s surrender, which had been agreed the previous day.
It comes ahead of VJ Day – Victory in Japan Day – on 15 August which commemorates the end of the war.”

2 Comments CherryPie on May 8th 2025

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